Martha BIGELOW
- Born: 1 Apr 1662, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
- Married: 10 Dec 1684, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
- Died: 20 Jan 1727/28, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Ancestral File Number: 7TTQ-7R.
General Notes:
BOOKS Genealogy of One Branch of the Bigelow Family, W H Bigelow, 1877, George E Selleck, Brattleboro, p3: "'John Bigelow, Watertown, MA, 1636, Blacksmith, son of Randall, of Wrentham in County of Suffolk England, baptized 16 Feb 1617 by the hand of Rev John Philip, the Rector, who came to our country two years after Bigelow did and lived some time at Dedham, but on the overthrow of the Bishops' domination in England went back to his old living.' "The above named (1) John Bigelow married, 30 Oct 1642, Mary Warren, daughter of John Warren of Watertown MA, which was the earliest marriage on the town records. "Children: John born 27 Oct 1643, lived in Hartford CT, no Children. Johnathan born 11 Dec 1646, lived in Hartford CT. Mary born 14 Mar 1649. Daniel born 11 Dec 1650. Samuel born 28 Oct 1653. (2)Joshua born 5 Nov 1655. Eliza born 15 Jun 1657. Sarah born 29 Sep 1659. James. Marthaborn 1 Apr 1662. Abigail born 4 Feb 1664. Hannah born Mar 1666. "His wife Mary died 16 Oct 1691. He married again and died 14 Jul 1703. His will was dated 4 Jan 1703 and was proved up 28 Jul 1703. 'His inventory shows good estate..."
Genealogies, Families, and Descendants of Early Settlers of Watertown MA, Vol I, Genealogies, Henry Bond MD, Boston, Little Brown & Co, 1855 p29: "1.(I.) John Bigelow, a blacksmith, of Watertown, took the oath of fidelity, 1652, and was selectman 1665, '70, '71, He m 30 Oct 1642 Mary Warren [Thisis the earliest marriage found in the town records.] She d 19 Oct 1691 and he m (2d) 2 Oct 1694 Sarah Bemis. He d 14 Jul 1703 aged 86. Inventory L627,12. His will was dated 4 Jan 1702-1703 and proved 28 Jul 1703... 11.10. Martha b 1 Apr1662, m John Woods (?Obadiah Woods)..."
ANCESTRAL FILE Ancestral File Ver 4.13 7TTQ-7R Martha BIGELOW Born 1 Apr 1662 Watertown Middlesex MA, Mar 10 Dec 1684 John Obadiah WOOD (AFN:8Q7C-3J) Watertown Middlesex Mass, Died 20 Jan 1728.
Marriage Information:
Martha married John Obediah WOOD on 10 Dec 1684 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
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